Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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censor | Yes | No | Yes | No |
measure | Yes | No | Yes | No |
censor (noun) | measure (noun) |
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a person who is authorized to read publications or correspondence or to watch theatrical performances and suppress in whole or in part anything considered obscene or politically unacceptable | how much there is or how many there are of something that you can quantify |
someone who censures or condemns | the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule |
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal | |
measuring instrument having a sequence of marks at regular intervals; used as a reference in making measurements | |
a container of some standard capacity that is used to obtain fixed amounts of a substance | |
musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats | |
(prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse | |
a statute in draft before it becomes law | |
a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated |
censor (verb) | measure (verb) |
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subject to political, religious, or moral censorship | express as a number or measure or quantity |
forbid the public distribution of (a movie or a newspaper) | determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of |
evaluate or estimate the nature, quality, ability, extent, or significance of | |
have certain dimensions |